Princethorpe Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B29 5QB · Birmingham
#630 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6390 of 15,697 nationally
About Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Junior School is a academy primary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 231 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 630th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 231; capacity filled 96.3%.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Princethorpe Junior School ranks 94th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)71.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Princethorpe Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 231
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 71.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Princethorpe Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Princethorpe Infant School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
154 students · 0 m away
Jervoise School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
198 students · 457 m away
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 534 m away
Paganel Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 872 m away
Northfield Manor Primary Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
373 students · 886 m away
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
746 students · 893 m away
Green Meadow Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 907 m away
Woodcock Hill Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 1.1 km away
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,188 students · 1.4 km away
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
627 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
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231 students
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Walsall Wood School
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231 students
Honeybourne Primary Academy
Evesham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
232 students
St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Princethorpe Junior School a good school?
Princethorpe Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #630 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Princethorpe Junior School rank in West Midlands?
Princethorpe Junior School ranks #630 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6390 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Princethorpe Junior School?
Princethorpe Junior School had 231 students in 2025.
Is Princethorpe Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Princethorpe Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Princethorpe Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Princethorpe Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.